2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1952 Rover P4
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Rover P4 would be higher. At 4,194 cc, 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rainier (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1952 Rover P4. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1952 Rover P4.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Buick Rainier (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Rainier | 1952 Rover P4 | |
Make | Buick | Rover |
Model | Rainier | P4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 2101 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 65.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 52 L |